Petrofac, in a 50/50 joint venture with Samsung Engineering, has received notification of intent to award a contract worth approximately US$2bn with Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries LLC (DRPIC) in the southern part of Oman
Petrochemicals
SNC-Lavalin transitions into EPC phase of ammonia plant contract with Salalah Methanol Company
SNC-Lavalin has announced that it has received a notice to proceed from Salalah Methanol Company LLC (SMC) with the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) phase of its anhydrous liquid ammonia plant project, located in the city of Salalah, Sultanate of Oman
UN Security Council adds Tanzanian-flagged tanker into sanction list
The United Nation Security Council Committee on Libya has added Tanzania-flagged tanker Capricorn to the UN sanction list, alleging that the product vessel was illegally exporting petroleum including gasoil and refined petroleum products
Sadara brings Kingdom’s first polyols plant on-stream
Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara), the largest chemical complex ever built in a single phase, has successfully started up the Kingdom’s first Polyols plant
ADNOC and Borealis to expand joint petrochemicals activities
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Borealis have signed a framework agreement to advance two key projects that will expand the downstream petrochemicals business of both companies